Cuttack: Tension ran high in Adaspur block in Odisha’s Cuttack district after a college girl of Udayanath College was stabbed by a fellow student in the broad daylight on Tuesday.
According to reports, the victim, a Plus 3 student and a native of Balianta area was on the way to her house from the college in a bicycle when she was intercepted by Raja, a boy student, said to be her classmate, about half-a-kilometre from the college and attacked her with a knife.
The accused fled the area after committing the crime.
As the girl screamed for help, locals and some college students rushed to the spot.
The injured girl, who sustained multiple stab injuries on her waist and leg, was rushed to a nearby hospital and later shifted to the SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack after her condition deteriorated.
The victim later told the police that she had been resisting the accused for having a one-sided love with her.
Meanwhile, acting on the complaint of the victim, police have registered a case and begun the investigation into the incident.
Efforts are on to nab the absconding accused.
